Poojan Kumar
Angel investor in San Jose
San Jose, California
Poojan Kumar, Angel investor in San Jose is an active investor based in San Jose, California. This profile covers what Poojan Kumar backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Poojan Kumar serves as Advisor at DevRev. Mr. Poojan Kumar co-founded and served as Chairman of the Board at Clumio. Previously, Mr. Kumar co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at PernixData. He holds a Master's in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology. He brings over 20 years of experience in cloud computing and storage and is known for seeing an opportunity for change, innovating, and capitalizing on it. He founded and built PernixData which was acquired by Nutanix in 2016, he then served as Vice President of Engineering and Products. Earlier in his career, he was Head of Data Products at VMware and founder at Oracle Exadata.
- Investor type
- Angel
- Stages
- Early Stage Venture
- Invests in
- Healthcare & BiotechSaaS & EnterpriseConsumer & RetailCybersecurityEdTechLegalTech
- Location
- San Jose, California
- Typical check
- $500K
- Past investments
- 3
Notable investments
DevRevClumio (acquired by Commvault)
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